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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024109438 · 10/9/2024 · Kohl Building Products, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Rib(s), oblique area
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by propelled, falling, or suspended object unspecified
Source
Vehicle and machine front attachments
Secondary source
Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Kohl Building Products, LLC
Location
1 Hartman Ridge Road, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17602
NAICS
444110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a knuckle boom fork truck. He was putting the forks back into the truck when they got stuck. When the employee was backing the forks out, they sprang forward and struck his chest, knocking him to the ground. The employee sustained broken ribs and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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